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Roger Ebert on Ego
Season 1
Episode 46
"I have innate confidence that I am right. Partially out of conviction and partially as a pose." - Roger Ebert in 1990. This episode contains excerpts of Lawrence Grobel's extended interviews with Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel in 1990. The famous duo worked side-by-side from 1975 until Siskel’s death in 1999, co-hosting the acclaimed show Siskel & Ebert.
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"The key was somehow to know what was important and what was not important."
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Dame Stephanie Shirley in 2010 from an oral history at the British Library.
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"Everything in my mind works like a search engine set for the image function."
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“Any man who really has faith in himself will be dubbed arrogant by his fellows”
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"There was a price to be paid for being interested in fiction.” - Garrison Keillor, 1994
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"I‘m just an obnoxious guy who can make it appear charming." - Bill Murray